IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Hosmer
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1949IL181001
  • User Pedon ID: S1949IL181001
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1949IL181001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A2763
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 37343
  • Print Date: 5/31/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 37.5122223
  • Std. Longitude: -89.0805588
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 11S
  • Range: 1E
  • Section: 34
  • PLSS Details: SE 1/4, NE 40, SE 10, approximately 400 feet north and 150 feet west of the southeast corner
  • State: Illinois
  • County: IL181—Union
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: IL181—Union County, Illinois
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: J.B. Fehrenbacher, J.E. Gieseking, W.S. Ligon, R.T. Odell, G.D. Smith, P.T. Veale, H.L. Wascher, and E.P. Whiteside
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Hosmer
  • Classificaton Date - 11/2/1949
  • Moisture Class - udic
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 11/2/1949 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    QUERC

    Quercus

    oak

    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    6

    0

    A1—0 to 5 centimeters (0.0 to 2.0 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) and dark brown (10YR 3/3) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21802
    A21—5 to 15 centimeters (2.0 to 5.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) silt loam; moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21803
    A22—15 to 27 centimeters (5.9 to 10.6 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) and light yellowish brown (10YR 6/4) and dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) silt loam; weak coarse platy parts to moderate medium granular structure; friable; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21804
    B1—27 to 39 centimeters (10.6 to 15.4 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silt loam; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coats on faces of peds and faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21805
    B21t—39 to 58 centimeters (15.4 to 22.8 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) silty clay loam; strong medium subangular blocky structure; firm; faint yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) coats on faces of peds and faint brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21806
    A'2—58 to 69 centimeters (22.8 to 27.2 inches); strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) silt loam; brownish yellow (10YR 6/6) and 3 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) medium mottles; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats on faces of peds; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21807
    B'21x—69 to 89 centimeters (27.2 to 35.0 inches); yellowish brown (10YR 5/4) silt loam; 1 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) fine mottles; medium prismatic parts to moderate fine subangular blocky structure; friable; brittle; clay films and light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) coats on faces of peds; 3 percent medium iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21808
    B'22x—89 to 107 centimeters (35.0 to 42.1 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) fine mottles; weak medium angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 30 percent faint clay films; 1 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21809. patchy - phpvsfiid 181344; patchy - phpvsfiid 181344
    B'3x—107 to 127 centimeters (42.1 to 50.0 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine mottles; weak coarse angular blocky structure; very firm; brittle; 30 percent faint clay films; 3 percent fine iron-manganese concretions; fragments; clear smooth boundary. Lab sample # 40A21810. patchy - phpvsfiid 194193; patchy - phpvsfiid 194193
    C—127 to 152 centimeters (50.0 to 59.8 inches); dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/4) silt loam; 1 percent yellowish brown (10YR 5/6) fine and 21 percent light brownish gray (10YR 6/2) medium mottles; massive; very firm; fragments. Lab sample # 40A21811